Word: certainly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...composed of a large number of chemical molecules. In all parallel planes there is the same distribution of molecules. The closer they are together in a plane, the greater is the distance apart of two similar planes. The farther apart two planes are, the less is their cohesion. Only certain planes occur in Nature. The lecturer illustrated his talk by various specimens, models...
...football teams. The distances are not long at first, so that men with little previous training may enter the runs safely. As the season goes on the runs are made longer. Two of the fastest runners among those entered act as hares. They are given a certain time start and then the other men set out after them. The first two hounds to reach home are appointed hares for the next run. Toward the end of the season the runs are often from five to ten miles in length, and are laid across the country, and through neighboring towns...
...publication of the Handbook of Graduate Courses. This handbook contains a classified list of the graduate courses offered in certain affiliated universities, and is of great value to a student wishing to pursue his studies to the best advantage...
...existence of two dailies at Harvard has involved certain features which are of very doubtful benefit. The constant effort of each paper to print everything which by even the remotest possibility may appear in the same day's issue of the rival paper, tends to cause the premature publication of matters which really need further investigation or confirmation. As a result inaccuracies sometimes occur, even though, as a rule, a paper may prefer the accuracy of an article to the chance of its being a "scoop...
What effect this game would have on the present one is hard to forecast, but it surely possesses certain advantages in the opportunity offered to light men. Mr. Camp, in an article advocating the plan, considers that the games might be developed side by side at an advantage, besides giving a much larger number of men a chance to take part in the sports. That Harvard will play Princeton in football is welcome news to all. Each university has considered the other its inferior for some years, and a game cannot be otherwise than a close struggle. As the meeting...